INGREDIENTS: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup cake flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon sea salt 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves 1/4 teaspoon ground mace 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger 1 1/2 cups (3 sticks) European-style butter, room temperature 2 cups sugar 3 eggs 3 1/2...Read More

This is an old-timey recipe that has always been a popular Fall treat for weeknights since most of the ingredients were probably in the pantry .  INGREDIENTS: 2 cups raisins 1 cup ripe pears, peeled, cored, and diced 1 1/2 cups water 4 tablespoons orange juice 2 tablespoons lemon juice 3/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup...Read More